1975 Colorado Rockies
Record: 99-63
Finish: 1st in NL Association Division Division
Runs Scored: 888
Runs Allowed: 665
Exp W-L: 102-60
 
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Attendance: 2,184,170
Manager: Shashank Misra

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 76-61, 3rd in the National League
AA: 59-78, 8th in the National League
A: 58-79, 8th in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost NL League Series 2-4 to Montreal Expos
Won Divisional Series 4-1 over Cleveland (N) Spiders
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Joe Ferguson 28 149 506 78 140 18 2 22 74 2 0 93 113 .277 .386 .451 .836 92.7 18.2 2.8
LF  Richie Zisk 26 151 543 77 157 31 3 19 103 0 0 53 85 .289 .349 .462 .811 87.9 17.4 3.2
LF  Doug Rader 30 152 520 79 165 33 5 13 87 0 0 58 103 .317 .384 .475 .859 87.6 19.2 5.7
C  Johnny Bench 27 145 502 87 135 36 2 26 104 1 0 70 91 .269 .357 .504 .861 85.7 17.2 9.6
2B  Davey Lopes 30 147 509 76 126 18 7 5 60 71 19 47 73 .248 .308 .340 .648 60.6 7.4 5.3
C  Brian Downing 24 141 484 73 134 27 0 15 78 0 1 55 60 .277 .353 .426 .779 68.9 12.5 2.5
3B *Steve Braun 27 145 448 86 139 22 5 8 70 2 4 72 35 .310 .405 .435 .840 77.0 16.4 2.4
CF *Johnny Grubb 26 128 414 74 123 29 2 10 48 5 2 57 48 .297 .383 .449 .832 70.7 15.2 3.5
CF  Jimmy Wynn 33 108 308 57 87 10 2 12 65 14 1 52 81 .282 .377 .445 .821 58.1 11.5 1.2
3B  Eric Soderholm 26 90 301 29 56 12 2 4 30 0 0 25 60 .186 .246 .279 .525 18.1 0.0 1.3
CF  Leroy Stanton 29 84 239 36 73 11 0 8 44 0 0 19 51 .305 .358 .452 .810 37.6 7.9 1.4
SS  Enzo Hernandez 26 105 227 56 75 12 1 1 22 37 12 21 9 .330 .387 .405 .792 35.6 7.2 2.4
CF  Rick Reichardt 32 78 203 32 48 11 0 8 36 0 1 23 39 .236 .322 .409 .731 27.1 3.7 1.0
C *Hal King 31 45 108 12 23 4 1 1 16 0 0 8 21 .213 .273 .296 .569 8.7 0.0 1.9
SS  Dave Concepcion 27 53 116 12 27 5 1 0 8 1 0 2 11 .233 .246 .293 .539 6.1 0.0 1.2
CF #Jimmy Rosario 30 39 71 10 20 4 0 1 6 0 0 10 8 .282 .373 .380 .754 10.9 1.9 0.3
C  Dick Billings 32 17 51 8 9 2 0 1 4 0 0 2 8 .176 .204 .275 .478 2.0 0.0 0.9
2B *Rick Manning 20 19 44 5 15 0 1 1 5 2 4 3 3 .341 .383 .455 .838 5.7 0.9 0.2
1B *Joe Hague 31 11 27 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2 .148 .303 .148 .451 1.6 0.0 0.2
  Team Totals 28.2 1807 5621 888 1556 285 34 155 861 135 44 676 901 .277 .353 .422 .776 842.7 156.5 47.0
  Rank among 10 NL teams 7 3 3 4 3 5 3 3 8 1 8 3 3 2 3 2  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 J.R. Richard 25 16 8 .667 38 32 0 233.0 160 91 7 138 191 3.52 16.0
 Gary Nolan 27 14 9 .609 30 30 0 226.0 222 94 24 25 153 3.74 13.6
 Jim York 27 20 5 .800 31 30 0 206.7 178 78 10 102 138 3.40 16.0
*Dave Laroche 27 17 9 .654 28 28 0 196.0 172 96 27 89 155 4.41 9.7
 Bob Apodaca 25 10 14 .417 29 24 0 179.3 185 76 17 47 100 3.81 8.7
*Frank Bertaina 31 8 4 .667 50 0 6 90.7 82 38 11 39 54 3.77 7.0
 Chuck Hartenstein 33 3 2 .600 61 0 13 70.0 77 23 5 21 40 2.96 7.4
 Frank Lacorte 23 2 3 .400 24 5 3 65.7 63 34 10 35 34 4.66 2.5
 Dave Heaverlo 24 4 2 .667 21 4 4 57.7 56 23 2 19 25 3.59 5.0
 Bill Zepp 28 3 3 .500 30 0 6 56.3 51 22 4 19 13 3.52 4.8
 Tim Stoddard 22 1 2 .333 5 5 0 35.3 27 14 6 15 29 3.57 1.6
 Stan Thomas 25 1 2 .333 4 4 0 29.3 28 14 4 13 14 4.30 1.1
Team Totals 26.4 99 63 .611 351 162 32 1446.0 1301 603 127 562 946 3.75 93.5
Rank among 10 NL teams 1 1 3 1 8 1 6 2 7 3 2  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 32.8
J.Bench 1108.0 121 139 757 60 8 1 .990 51.2
H.King 226.0 28 30 149 10 2 0 .988 50.0
D.Billings 108.0 13 15 71 6 0 0 1.000 37.5
B.Downing 3.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
J.Ferguson 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1446.0 162 186 980 76 10 1 .991 49.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.67
B.Downing 841.0 99 100 991 75 10 80 .991 11.41
L.Stanton 254.0 26 37 308 29 4 27 .988 11.94
E.Soderholm 135.0 16 17 144 14 2 15 .988 10.53
S.Braun 93.0 8 18 116 9 1 9 .992 12.10
J.Hague 87.0 11 11 111 2 0 8 1.000 11.69
J.Rosario 14.0 0 6 20 0 0 1 1.000 12.86
R.Reichardt 9.0 1 1 12 1 0 2 1.000 13.00
J.Grubb 9.0 1 1 13 2 1 0 .938 15.00
D.Rader 4.0 0 2 6 0 0 1 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1446.0 162 193 1721 132 18 143 .990 11.53
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.95
D.Lopes 1179.0 135 143 243 509 13 100 .983 5.74
E.Hernandez 184.0 20 28 52 78 2 14 .985 6.36
D.Concepcion 83.0 7 17 16 34 0 6 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1446.0 162 188 311 621 15 120 .984 5.80
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .953 2.94
S.Braun 841.0 95 109 53 188 9 16 .964 2.58
E.Soderholm 333.3 42 42 20 93 6 10 .950 3.05
E.Hernandez 143.7 14 24 11 34 1 2 .978 2.82
D.Rader 92.0 10 11 5 21 0 1 1.000 2.54
H.King 35.0 1 12 3 9 0 1 1.000 3.09
R.Zisk 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1446.0 162 199 92 346 16 30 .965 2.73
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 5.34
D.Rader 1054.0 124 129 150 462 5 75 .992 5.23
E.Hernandez 195.0 19 34 32 83 1 15 .991 5.31
D.Concepcion 175.0 18 31 34 67 1 9 .990 5.19
R.Manning 20.0 1 3 6 13 0 3 1.000 8.55
H.King 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1446.0 162 198 222 625 7 102 .992 5.27
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 1.93
R.Zisk 1179.0 137 146 192 15 1 3 .995 1.58
R.Reichardt 106.0 11 16 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.70
J.Rosario 53.0 7 8 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.85
J.Wynn 36.0 3 7 9 0 2 0 .818 2.25
S.Braun 31.0 2 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.45
J.Grubb 14.0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.64
L.Stanton 14.0 1 3 5 0 1 0 .833 3.21
D.Billings 6.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Rader 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
J.Ferguson 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1446.0 162 196 238 15 4 3 .984 1.57
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 2.48
J.Grubb 830.3 93 108 216 5 7 2 .969 2.40
J.Wynn 264.0 29 36 69 1 2 1 .972 2.39
L.Stanton 226.0 29 32 46 1 0 0 1.000 1.87
R.Reichardt 100.7 10 17 27 2 0 1 1.000 2.59
J.Rosario 17.0 1 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.65
D.Concepcion 5.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Manning 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1446.0 162 201 363 9 9 4 .976 2.32
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.00
J.Ferguson 813.0 96 101 182 2 0 0 1.000 2.04
B.Downing 317.0 38 39 64 1 1 0 .985 1.85
J.Rosario 91.0 12 13 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.19
R.Reichardt 59.0 5 12 12 1 0 1 1.000 1.98
L.Stanton 54.0 5 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.83
J.Grubb 37.0 4 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.70
S.Braun 32.0 1 8 8 1 0 0 1.000 2.53
D.Rader 22.0 1 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.82
J.Wynn 12.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
R.Zisk 6.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
D.Concepcion 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Billings 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1446.0 162 206 302 5 1 1 .997 1.91
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.00
J.Richard 233.0 32 38 11 26 3 4 .925 1.43
G.Nolan 226.0 30 30 19 29 1 2 .980 1.91
J.York 206.7 30 31 23 21 1 0 .978 1.92
D.Laroche 196.0 28 28 5 34 1 4 .975 1.79
B.Apodaca 179.3 24 29 15 40 1 1 .982 2.76
F.Bertaina 90.7 0 50 7 20 0 0 1.000 2.68
C.Hartenstein 70.0 0 61 6 11 1 0 .944 2.19
F.Lacorte 65.7 5 24 2 10 0 0 1.000 1.64
D.Heaverlo 57.7 4 21 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.87
B.Zepp 56.3 0 30 4 10 0 0 1.000 2.24
T.Stoddard 35.3 5 5 3 7 1 1 .909 2.55
S.Thomas 29.3 4 4 2 8 1 0 .909 3.07
Team Total 1446.0 162 351 102 223 10 12 .970 2.02
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Rader .317
On-Base Pct Braun .405
Slugging Pct Bench .504
OPS Bench .861
XR Ferguson 92.7
Games Rader 152
At-Bats Zisk 543
Runs Bench 87
Hits Rader 165
Total Bases Bench 253
Singles Rader 114
Doubles Bench 36
Triples Lopes 7
Homeruns Bench 26
RBIs Bench 104
Stolen Bases Lopes 71
Caught Stealing Lopes 19
Walks Ferguson 93
Strikeouts Ferguson 113
ERA York 3.40
Wins York 20
Losses Apodaca 14
Winning Pct York .800
Saves Hartenstein 13
Games Pitched Hartenstein 61
Games Started Richard 32
Complete Games Nolan 8
Shutouts Nolan, Richard 2
Innings Pitched Richard 233.0
Hits Allowed Nolan 222
Homeruns Allowed Laroche 27
Strikeouts Richard 191
Walks Allowed Richard 138
Walks per 9IP Nolan 1.0
Hits per 9IP Richard 6.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Richard 7.4
WHiP Nolan 1.09
OAVG Richard .196
OOBP Nolan .276
OSLG Richard .297
OOPS Richard .611
Team All-Stars
Chuck Hartenstein
J.R. Richard
Jim York
Player Salaries
Gary Nolan $ 7,300,000
Jimmy Wynn $ 5,250,000
Richie Zisk $ 3,700,000
Jim York $ 3,528,571
Johnny Bench $ 3,200,000
Joe Ferguson $ 2,600,000
Dave Laroche $ 2,245,714
Doug Rader $ 1,600,000
Frank Bertaina $ 1,200,000
Bill Zepp $ 650,000
Chuck Hartenstein $ 650,000
Billy Bryan $ 519,848
Hal King $ 350,000
Johnny Grubb $ 300,000
Dave Heaverlo $ 300,000
Dave Concepcion $ 300,000
Steve Braun $ 300,000
Dick Billings $ 300,000
Brian Downing $ 300,000
Enzo Hernandez $ 300,000
Bob Apodaca $ 300,000
Davey Lopes $ 300,000
Rick Manning $ 300,000
J.R. Richard $ 300,000
Jimmy Rosario $ 300,000
Mac Scarce $ 300,000
Eric Soderholm $ 300,000
Leroy Stanton $ 300,000
Tim Stoddard $ 300,000
Stan Thomas $ 300,000
Frank Lacorte $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/8 Signed     Billy Bryan
2/21 Released Tom Kelly    
10/22 Released Joe Hague    
10/22 Released Rick Reichardt